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o and Eddie walked around Times Square to buy a gift for Snoopy. There they were surprised to find some spelling mistakes on the advertising boards, . theater, neighbor, color, jewelry and center. Are they really spelling mistakes? T: They are spelling differences between British English and American English. 7. Differences in spelling (1) – re/er theatre theater (2) – our/or colour color (3) – ll/l jeweller jewler (4) – mme/m kilogramme kilogram (5) – gue/g dialogue dialog 【設(shè)計(jì)意圖 :通過廣告牌上的拼寫“錯(cuò)誤”,幫助學(xué)生復(fù)習(xí)和歸納英式和美式英語在拼寫上的不同?!? 2. On the first day T: What happened on the first day? Guess! S: ? T: After arriving at the hotel, Hobo and Eddie felt very hungry. Read the following dialogue and find out what happened to them. Hobo and Eddie: Excuse me, where is the dinning room? One American: It’s on the first floor. Several minutes later ... Hobo and Eddie: Where is the restaurant? There’s a health center on the first floor. S: Do you know why? In America, they call the groun